Written & Filmed
Books & Film
Four published books and a fifth forthcoming for the Sangeet Natak Akademi — two memoirs, a history of Odissi’s origins, and a reference on India’s classical forms. Plus two documentaries, one by a National Award-winning director.
Books
The Celestial Plume
A stirring account of an artist's resilience through cancer, told as a dialogue between self and observer.
Mayurpankh
An introspective monologue on an inner witness to joy, sorrow, struggle and triumph.
Odra Magadhi te Odissi — Ek Pravas
Traces Odissi's evolution from its Odra-Magadhi roots to its present classical form.
Glimpses of Indian Classical Dance
An illustrated overview of India's classical dance traditions, rooted in the Natyashastra.
Footprints of Oudramagadhi in Odissi Dance
A forthcoming scholarly work for the Sangeet Natak Akademi.
